Erik Prince's private forces ambushed in Congo with former UFC fighter among wounded

By Jessica DonatiDAKAR, Oct 9 (Reuters) - Blackwater founder Erik Prince's forces suffered a major battlefield loss in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo in mid-September when enemy forces ambushed them, killing and wounding at least 20 people, including a popular former UFC fighter, sources close to the government and his company said.The frontline clash ‌shows how Prince, an ally and supporter of US President Donald Trump, has taken on an expanded role in Congo through his company Vectu